Category: Business

News about Dillon County, SC, economic development and the Dillon County, SC, business community at the municipal, county, and state levels as well as other related news of interest

PHOTO GALLERY: Prestige Funeral Home Holds Grand Opening

Prestige Funeral Home held its Grand Opening on Saturday, December 18, at 4:00 p.m.

MDT Developing Spec Building In Florence County

Marlboro Development Team, Inc. (MDT) has commenced design and construction of a new 117,180 square foot Class A industrial speculative development in Pee Dee Commerce City West in Florence County, SC.

Marlboro Electric Cooperative Members To Receive 10% Winter Rate Decrease

Marlboro Electric Cooperative, Inc. (MEC) announced a plan to provide its residential members with a three-month, 10% rate decrease for the months of December 2021, January and February 2022. This reduction will be applied automatically, and members will see it as a line item on their monthly bills.

SC Ports Has Record October For Containers

South Carolina Ports had a record October for containers handled as measured in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), marking the eighth consecutive month of record volumes at the Port of Charleston.

MPD Electric Cooperative Hires New Vice-President

MPD Electric Cooperative is pleased to announce that Kullen Boling will be joining as Vice-President of Rates and Contracts on January 3, 2022.

Zaxby’s To Reopen On Monday, November 22nd

Zaxby’s, the premium quick-service restaurant known for its chicken fingers, wings and signature sauces, will reopen its doors at 706 George T. Radford Blvd., in Dillon, South Carolina on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021.

South Of The Border Making Changes

South of the Border is streamlining operations and making other changes to better improve service and customer experience, according to Ryan Schafer.

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: B&C Steak And Bar-B-Que Offers Good Buffet-Style Country Cooking At A Reasonable Price

For more than a decade, the B & C Steak and Bar-B-Que has been the go-to location for those who love good country cooking in a buffet-style setting.

Herald Wins Two S.C. Press News Awards

The Dillon Herald was the recipient of two awards in the S.C. Press Association Newspaper Awards contest.

SC Ports Has Record September For Containers

South Carolina Ports had a record September for containers as the Port of Charleston continues to efficiently handle the boom in retail imports.